Temple, the first
Temple, the first
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Temple, the first'". "The New Topical Text Book".. 1897.
- Built on Mount Moriah on the threshing-floor of Ornan or Araunah
1 Chronicles 21:28-30 ; 22:2 ; 2 Chronicles 3:1 - DAVID
- Anxious to build
2 Samuel 7:2 ; 1 Chronicles 22:7 ; 29:3 ; Psalms 132:2-5
- Being a man of war not permitted to build
2 Samuel 7:5-9 ; 1 Kings 5:3 ; 1 Chronicles 22:8
- Told by the prophet that Solomon should build
2 Samuel 7:12 2 Samuel 7:13 ; 1 Chronicles 17:12
- Made preparations for building
1 Chronicles 22:2-5 1 Chronicles 22:14-16 ; 29:2-5
- Charged Solomon to build
1 Chronicles 22:6 1 Chronicles 22:7 1 Chronicles 22:11
- Prayed that Solomon might have wisdom to build
1 Chronicles 29:19
- Charged his princes to assist in building
1 Chronicles 22:17-19
- Free will offering of the people for the building
1 Chronicles 29:6-9
- Anxious to build
- SOLOMON
- Determined to build
2 Chronicles 2:1
- Specially instructed for
2 Chronicles 3:3
- Employed all the strangers in preparing for
2 Chronicles 2:2 2 Chronicles 2:17 2 Chronicles 2:18 ; 1 Kings 5:15
- Applied to Hiram for a skilful workman to superintend, &c the building of
2 Chronicles 2:7 2 Chronicles 2:13 2 Chronicles 2:14
- Employed thirty thousand Israelites in the work
1 Kings 5:13 1 Kings 5:14
- Contracted with Hiram for wood, stone, and labour
1 Kings 5:6-12 ; 2 Chronicles 2:8-10
- Commenced second day of second month of fourth year of Solomon
1 Kings 6:1 1 Kings 6:37 ; 2 Chronicles 3:2
- Built without the noise of hammers, axe, or any tool
1 Kings 6:7
- Determined to build
- DIVIDED INTO
- The sanctuary or greater house
2 Chronicles 3:5
- The oracle or most holy place
1 Kings 6:19
- The porch
2 Chronicles 3:4
- The sanctuary or greater house
- Surrounded with three stories of chambers communicating with the interior on the right side
1 Kings 6:5 1 Kings 6:6 1 Kings 6:8 1 Kings 6:10 - Surrounded with spacious courts
1 Kings 6:36 ; 2 Chronicles 4:9 - Was three score cubits longs, twenty broad, and thirty high
1 Kings 6:2 ; 2 Chronicles 3:3 - Was lighted by narrow windows
1 Kings 6:4 - Was roofed with cedar
1 Kings 6:9 - THE GREATER OR OUTER HOUSE
- Was forty cubits long
2 Kings 6:17
- Had folding doors of fir wood carved and golden
1 Kings 6:34 1 Kings 6:35
- Had door posts of olive wood carved and gilded
1 Kings 6:33 ; 2 Chronicles 3:7
- Was forty cubits long
- THE ORACLE OR MOST HOLY PLACE
- Was twenty cubits every way
1 Kings 6:16 1 Kings 6:20
- Two cherubims of gilded olive wood made within
1 Kings 6:23-28 ; 2 Chronicles 3:11-13
- A partition of chains of gold between it and outer house
1 Kings 6:21
- The doors and the posts of, of olive wood carved and gilded
1 Kings 6:31 1 Kings 6:32
- Separated from the outer house by a vail
2 Chronicles 3:14
- Was twenty cubits every way
- The floor and walls of, covered with cedar and fir wood
1 Kings 6:15 - Cedar of, carved with flowers, &c
1 Kings 6:18 - Ceiled with fir wood and gilt
2 Chronicles 3:5 - The whole inside and outside covered with gold
1 Kings 6:21 1 Kings 6:22 ; 2 Chronicles 3:7 - Garnished with precious stones
2 Chronicles 3:6 - THE PORCH OF
- Twenty cubits long and ten broad
1 Kings 6:3
- One hundred and twenty cubits high
2 Chronicles 3:4
- Pillars of, with their chapiters described
1 Kings 7:15-22 ; 2 Chronicles 3:15-17
- Twenty cubits long and ten broad
- Its magnificence
2 Chronicles 2:5 2 Chronicles 2:9 - Was seven years in building
1 Kings 6:38 - Was finished in the eighth month of the eleventh year of Solomon
1 Kings 6:38 - WAS CALLED
- The house of the Lord
2 Chronicles 23:5 2 Chronicles 23:12
- The mountain of the Lords house
Isaiah 2:2
- House of the God of Jacob
Isaiah 2:3
- Zion
Psalms 84:1-7
- Mount Zion
Psalms 74:2
- The house of the Lord
- Appointed as a house of sacrifice
2 Chronicles 7:12 - Appointed as a house of prayer
Isaiah 56:7 ; Matthew 21:13 - God promised to dwell in
1 Kings 6:12 1 Kings 6:13 - All dedicated things placed in
2 Chronicles 5:1 - The ark of God brought into with great solemnity
1 Kings 8:1-9 ; 2 Chronicles 5:2-10 - Filled with the cloud of glory
1 Kings 8:10 1 Kings 8:11 ; 2 Chronicles 5:13 ; 7:2 - Solemnly dedicated to God by Solomon
1 Kings 8:12-66 ; 2 Chronicles 6:1-42 - Sacred fire sent down from heaven at its dedication
2 Chronicles 7:3 - Was but a temple built with hands
Acts 7:47 Acts 7:48 - Complete destruction of, predicted
Jeremiah 26:18 ; Micah 3:12 - HISTORICAL NOTICES OF
- Pillaged by Shishak king of Egypt
2 Kings 21:4-7 ; 2 Chronicles 33:4 2 Chronicles 33:5 2 Chronicles 33:7
- Repaired by Josiah in the 18th year of his reign
1 Kings 14:25 1 Kings 14:26 ; 2 Chronicles 12:9
- Repaired by Jehoash at the institution of Jehoiada
2 Kings 12:4-14 ; 2 Chronicles 24:4-13
- Treasures of given by Jehoash to propitiate the Syrians
2 Kings 12:17 2 Kings 12:18
- Defiled and its treasures given by Ahaz to the king of Assyria
2 Kings 16:14 2 Kings 16:18 ; 2 Chronicles 28:20 2 Chronicles 28:21
- Purified and divine worship restored under Hezekiah
2 Chronicles 29:3-35
- Its treasures given by Hezekiah to the Assyrians to procure a treaty
2 Kings 18:13-16
- Polluted by the idolatrous worship of Manasseh
2 Kings 21:4-7 ; 2 Chronicles 33:4 2 Chronicles 33:5 2 Chronicles 33:7
- Repaired by Josiah in the 18th year of his reign
2 Kings 22:3-7 ; 2 Chronicles 34:8-13
- Purified by Josiah
2 Kings 23:4-7 2 Kings 23:11 2 Kings 23:12
- Pillaged and burned by the Babylonians
2 Kings 25:9 2 Kings 25:13-17 ; 2 Chronicles 36:18 2 Chronicles 36:19
- Pillaged by Shishak king of Egypt
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- The spiritual church
1 Corinthians 3:16 ; 2 Corinthians 6:16 ; Ephesians 2:20-22
- The bodies of saints
1 Corinthians 6:19
- The spiritual church
Bibliography InformationTorrey, R.A., Reverand. "Entry for 'Temple, the first'". "The New Topical Text Book".
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